Special Weather Statement for Jefferson
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Jefferson
- Effective
- Ended
- Official severity
- Moderate
- Official urgency
- Expected
- Official certainty
- Observed
What is happening
At 210 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over northern Birmingham. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include......
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 210 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over northern Birmingham. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Birmingham, Homewood, Mountain Brook, Irondale, Fultondale, Tarrant, Ketona Lakes, B.j.c.c., Kingston, Five Points South, Regions Field, Birmingham Airport, U.A.B. Campus, Birmingham Zoo, Danville, Vulcan Park, and Highland Park Golf Course.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 7 at 2:10PM CDT by NWS Birmingham AL
Official revision
Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Birmingham AL. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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